Senior Architect

Emprego; Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 2,200,000 - 3,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cell phone reimbursement

Commuter assistance

Job summary

4 Edges is seeking a Senior Architect to own end-to-end design for luxury bungalow and agri-vacation homes. You will lead client briefings, develop concept designs, and collaborate with engineers to ensure design intent is realized on site.

The role requires 8–12 years of post-qualification experience, a COA-registered B.Arch, and a strong portfolio of independent bungalow/farmhouse projects. Travel across India is required, with hybrid remote work in Mumbai.

Qualifications

• Must have B.Arch with COA registration.
• 8-12 years post-qualification experience.
• Portfolio showing 3-4 independently led bungalow/farmhouse/villa projects.
• Strong grasp of vernacular and contemporary residential design with landscape/outdoor-living experience.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD and at least one 3D/visualization tool (SketchUp, Revit, Lumion, V-Ray, or Enscape).
• Willing to travel 40-60% across India.
• Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end architectural design of bungalows, farmhouses, and agri-bungalows for vacation/weekend-home clients — concept through GFC drawings.
• Design site planning and landscape integration — lawns, gardens, outdoor living spaces, pool/deck placement.
• Run client briefing, concept presentations, and design sign-off directly, as the single point of design ownership.
• Produce concept designs, working drawings, and 3D visualizations (or brief a visualization resource).
• Coordinate with structural engineers, contractors, and execution team so design intent survives to site.
• Navigate local development-control regulations and agricultural land-use/NA conversion norms where relevant.
• Travel extensively to project sites across India for site studies, client meetings, and execution reviews.
• Mentor junior design staff as the vertical scales.

Skills

Client-facing communication

Presentation skills

Independent work

Travel readiness

Education

B.Arch with COA registration

Tools

AutoCAD

SketchUp

Revit

Lumion

V-Ray

Enscape

Job description

About 4 Edges4 Edges is a Mumbai-headquartered design and build company, operating pan-India since. We're building out a specialized design vertical for luxury bungalows, farmhouses, and agri-vacation homes, and are hiring the architect who will own this end-to-end.

Role Summary

We're looking for a Senior Architect who can single-handedly take a bungalow or agri-vacation-home project from client brief to working drawings — no hand-holding required. You'll own the design, the client relationship, and the coordination with execution teams on your projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end architectural design of bungalows, farmhouses, and agri-bungalows for vacation/weekend-home clients — concept through GFC (Good-For-Construction) drawings
• Design site planning and landscape integration — lawns, gardens, outdoor living spaces, pool/deck placement
• Run client briefing, concept presentations, and design sign-off directly, as the single point of design ownership
• Produce concept designs, working drawings, and 3D visualizations (or brief a visualization resource)
• Coordinate with structural engineers, contractors, and 4 Edges' execution team so design intent survives to site
• Navigate local development-control regulations and agricultural land-use/NA conversion norms where relevant
• Travel extensively to project sites across India for site studies, client meetings, and execution reviews
• Mentor junior design staff as the vertical scales

Requirements

• B.Arch with valid Council of Architecture (COA) registration
• 8-12 years post-qualification experience
• Portfolio showing at least 3-4 independently led bungalow/farmhouse/villa projects — not team-contributed work
• Strong grasp of both vernacular and contemporary residential design languages, with genuine landscape/outdoor-living design experience
• Proficiency in AutoCAD plus at least one 3D/visualization tool (SketchUp, Revit, Lumion, V-Ray, or Enscape)
• Comfortable working autonomously with mínimal design supervision
• Willing to travel 40-60% of the time across India
• Strong client-facing communication and presentation skills

Preferred (Bonus)

• Experience with agricultural land / NA-conversion project approvals
• Passive design / sustainable residential design experience
• Prior experience designing for weekend-home or second-home clientele specifically (different brief than urban primary residences)

Location

Flexible base city; extensive travel to project sites required. Not a fixed-desk Mumbai role.

Compensation

₹22-30 LPA fixed CTC, based on experience and portfolio strength, plus fully expensed travel/site allowance.

What We Offer

Full design ownership on your projects, direct client exposure, fast decision-making with no bureaucratic sign-off layers, and a clear growth path to leading a design team as this vertical scales.

Pay

• ₹180,** - ₹250,** per month

Benefits

• Cell phone reimbursement
• Commuter assistance

Work Location

Hybrid remote in Mumbai, Maharashtra (Mumbai, Mumbai District)